Peter Freuchen's Men Of The Frozen North

"Peter Freuchen, the late Danish explorer, understood the Eskimo and other inhabitants of the Far North better than any other man of our generation." This is a well kept book: Illustrated ivory linen over boards with silver gilt print on spine panel; end papers depict maps of the Frozen North; 315 pages; solid binding; no external or internal marks; corners are square with subtle wear at bottom; no external or internal marks; no chips, tears, or creases in the book; clipped dust jacket displays many small closed chips and tears - now protected in archival brodart wrapper; first edition.